April 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord—the day ordinary men changed the world.

Newly released watercolor stamps from the USPS commemorate the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington, Concord and ...

The towns of Lexington and Concord marked the 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord throughout the day on ...

The day ended with performances — Lexington’s Bicentennial Band, formed in 1974 in preparation for the 200th anniversary of ...

The battles at Lexington and Concord were instrumental in the militia's attempt to defy and ultimately defeat British soldiers. The famed poem, "The Shot Heard Round the World," references the ...

During a press conference on Thursday, Police Chief Michael McLean assuaged concerns fueled by social media rumors that the ...

This week marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where Massachusetts minutemen fought on April 18-19, 1775, to defend these towns against British soldiers who tried ...

After shots were fired in Lexington moments after daybreak, the British headed to Concord where they’d clash with colonists. The day ended with 95 Colonial militiamen either killed or wounded ...

The Concord Independent Battery, one of the oldest horse-drawn artillery units in America, parades through the town's Monument Square on Saturday, April 19, 2025. On Saturday, tens of thousands of ...

To accommodate Massachusetts 250 celebrations and the Boston Marathon, the following closures will be in place: Friday, April ...

Numerous streets will be opened up for bikes and pedestrians for the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Concord and ...